Baby
Baby is a distinctive choice, ranked #1153 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Baby in their class.
About the Name Baby
Baby is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 1298 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #1649 in 2018 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Baby is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Baby in their class.
⭐ Famous People Named Baby
- Baby Huey (singer) — James Thomas Ramey, better known as Baby Huey, was an American singer.
- Gerber Baby — The Gerber Baby is the trademark logo of the Gerber Products Company, an American purveyor of baby food and baby products.
- Baby boomers — Baby boomers, often shortened to boomers, are the demographic cohort preceded by the Silent Generation and followed by Generation X.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Baby
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Baby
Almost certainly the only Baby in the class
UK Popularity (1998–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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Famous People Named Baby
Notable people who share this name, from history to the present day. See full list on Wikipedia